“It’s fortunate that Technion existed before the State of Israel. If it had been the other way around who knows what would have happened.” – Shimon Peres
THE NATIONAL IMPERATIVE
In 1912 the Technion cornerstone was laid with the vision to create a university to educate engineers and architects. By 1948, the infrastructure, knowhow and skills were in place to support the birth of the State of Israel.
Technion Remembers President Shimon Peres
The Endless Chain – Technion history
Technion Nation – Building Israel the Start-Up Nation
Technion – The Start Up Nation’s University
First To Be Nobel – Profs. Hershko and Ciechanover Technion Israel
Phone Call From Stockholm Prof. Dan Shechtman 2011 Nobel Prize Chemistry
Inside Iron Dome from Rafael Israel Saving Lives Technion Alumni Innovation